Chig Okonkwo · Terrance Ferguson · 2026 week 1

Chig Okonkwo or Terrance Ferguson?

Wondering who you should start this week — Chig Okonkwo or Terrance Ferguson? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Chig OkonkwoChig Okonkwo projects 5.4 PPR points clear of Terrance Ferguson in week 1, drawing PHI — the 32nd-ranked matchup for TEs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 1	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Chig Okonkwo START	@ PHI	9.1	32nd · tough	11	189	healthy
Terrance Ferguson	vs SF	3.7	9th	9.1	39	Questionable

TEs vs PHI recently: Ben Sinnott 0.5 pts (W16) · Dawson Knox 3 pts (W17) · John Bates 7.3 pts (W18).

TEs vs SF recently: Tyler Warren 3 pts (W16) · Colston Loveland 15.4 pts (W17) · AJ Barner 1.4 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Chig Okonkwo carries the higher trade value — 189 against 39 (a 79% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Chig Okonkwo gets the most. Momentum: Chig Okonkwo -170 and Terrance Ferguson +39 over the last 30 days.

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.